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Nest Villa

Nest Villa
2.0 star property
Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Unlike urban 5star hotels, owner and staff were treated me with genuine care and concern."
American Samoa
Masashi
The price is ā‚©50,270
ā‚©105,016 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Nest Villa

Bangalawa

Bangalawa
3.0 star property
Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
The price is ā‚©84,455
ā‚©109,622 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Bangalawa

Villa LV29

Villa LV29
3.0 star property
Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
The price is ā‚©80,433
ā‚©104,402 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 18 - Jul 19
Villa LV29

KYNROCK Airport Hotel

KYNROCK Airport Hotel
3.0 star property
Seeduwa - Katunayake
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (209 reviews)
"Nice spot close to the airport"
United States
Carlo
The price is ā‚©69,358
ā‚©81,842 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
KYNROCK Airport Hotel

Amora Lagoon

Amora Lagoon
3.5 star property
Seeduwa - Katunayake
7.4 out of 10, Good, (91 reviews)
"Air conditioning was good in our room. The pool was clean and very refreshing. Breakfast was fresh food and good service from staff. We enjoyed our stay as we arrived very late from a long flight and this hotel is close to the airport. "
Australia
Karen
The price is ā‚©79,887
ā‚©104,646 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Amora Lagoon

Marino Beach Colombo

Marino Beach Colombo
5.0 star property
Colombo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice place to stay"
Canada
Vijendran
The price is ā‚©132,968
ā‚©174,182 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Marino Beach Colombo

Cinnamon Grand Colombo

Cinnamon Grand Colombo
5.0 star property
Kollupitiya
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (988 reviews)
"Excellent convenient well maintained courteous staff"
Australia
John
The price is ā‚©142,376
ā‚©191,269 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 14 - Aug 15
Cinnamon Grand Colombo

Galle Face Hotel

Galle Face Hotel
5.0 star property
Kollupitiya
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Hotel staff Iresha and Ranjith were awesome. Great experience. Also, the manager at the front desk was great. The location and food was excellent! We will definitely come back!!"
United States
mangala
The price is ā‚©127,459
ā‚©171,213 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 18 - Jul 19
Galle Face Hotel

The Kingsbury Colombo

The Kingsbury Colombo
5.0 star property
Fort
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (901 reviews)
"The staff were friendly, welcoming and ready to assist with requests or questions. Awesome stay!"
Canada
Nilusha
The price is ā‚©141,800
ā‚©190,477 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
The Kingsbury Colombo

Ramada by Wyndham Katunayake Colombo International Airport

Ramada by Wyndham Katunayake Colombo International Airport
4.0 star property
Seeduwa - Katunayake
6.6 out of 10, (215 reviews)
"We had a lovely stay and the staff were all very friendly and very helpful. The food in the restaurant was delicious. A lovely spacious room, although could do with a little redecoration."
United Kingdom
David
The price is ā‚©89,370
ā‚©117,067 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 18 - Jul 19
Ramada by Wyndham Katunayake Colombo International Airport

Alankara Retreats Colombo 07

Alankara Retreats Colombo 07
3.0 star property
Cinnamon Gardens
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is ā‚©56,869
ā‚©67,102 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Alankara Retreats Colombo 07

Fairway Colombo - Sri Lanka's First Hotel With Robot Technology

Fairway Colombo - Sri Lanka's First Hotel With Robot Technology
4.0 star property
Fort
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (626 reviews)
"Hotel lobby is beautiful. Attached to a coffee shop and right next to a couple restaurants. Staff are friendly and helpful. Room was lovely"
United States
Gina
The price is ā‚©82,742
ā‚©108,406 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Fairway Colombo - Sri Lanka's First Hotel With Robot Technology

Grand 7 Hotel - Thalawathugoda

Grand 7 Hotel - Thalawathugoda
3.0 star property
Thalawatugoda
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (12 reviews)
"Quiet and friendly staff"
Canada
Eric
The price is ā‚©46,475
ā‚©60,326 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 18 - Jul 19
Grand 7 Hotel - Thalawathugoda

Mirage Colombo Hotel

Mirage Colombo Hotel
4.0 star property
Wellawatte
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (62 reviews)
"Excellent"
Canada
Narthika
The price is ā‚©111,198
ā‚©144,339 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Mirage Colombo Hotel

Hotel Sapphire

Hotel Sapphire
3.5 star property
Pamankada West
7.6 out of 10, Good, (134 reviews)
"Great"
Canada
Markandu
The price is ā‚©50,146
ā‚©65,687 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Hotel Sapphire

Vivanta Colombo, Airport Garden

Vivanta Colombo, Airport Garden
4.5 star property
Seeduwa - Katunayake
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (312 reviews)
"The staff was extremely helpful checking me in quickly and arranging transportation to the airport at an early morning hour"
United States
Bachar
The price is ā‚©140,758
ā‚©189,092 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Vivanta Colombo, Airport Garden

Courtyard By Marriott Colombo

Courtyard By Marriott Colombo
4.5 star property
Colombo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (150 reviews)
"Very friendly and helpful staff. I only stayed one night, but check-in, breakfast, and check-out were smooth and easy. Terrific breakfast buffet. "
United States
Cortney
The price is ā‚©140,013
ā‚©188,079 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Courtyard By Marriott Colombo

Mandarina Colombo

Mandarina Colombo
5.0 star property
Colombo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location, easy checkin and check out and friendly helpful staff"
United States
Vinayak
The price is ā‚©77,454
ā‚©100,541 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Mandarina Colombo

Zest Metropole

Zest Metropole
2.5 star property
Fort
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (33 reviews)
"Staff were very friendly, great location and nice room. "
United States
Trent
The price is ā‚©89,445
ā‚©105,545 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 15 - Aug 16
Zest Metropole

Hilton Colombo

Hilton Colombo
5.0 star property
Fort
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (563 reviews)
"Rooms were large, beds were so comfortable. The breakfast was excellent with lots of different choices. Would stay here again."
Australia
Charlotte
The price is ā‚©126,714
ā‚©170,228 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Hilton Colombo
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Learn more about Nawala

Tucked between bustling Colombo and the Parliament complex, Nawala offers peaceful walks along the Diyawanna Lake with views of the striking Parliament building. Visit the nearby Talangama Wetland for excellent birdwatching or grab authentic local cuisine at the neighborhood's family-run restaurants where locals gather.

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Top reasons to visit Nawala

  • Vibrant Urban Experience: Nawala features popular shopping centers and malls, perfect for those looking to enjoy city life.
  • Adventure and Nature: Explore detailed hiking trails nearby, immersing yourself in the stunning natural beauty.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover temples, symbolic landmarks, and galleries that reflect the rich local culture.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Nawala is ideal for family vacations, offering a mix of relaxation and exploration.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from modern hotels to cozy guesthouses, catering to all types of travelers.

Find great hotels near Nawala

Nawala, located in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte, offers a variety of accommodation options to suit every traveler's needs. From modern hotels ideal for business travelers to cozy guesthouses perfect for family vacations, you'll find a range of choices. Whether you're looking for hotels in Nawala or accommodations in nearby Colombo and Kurunduwatta, this vibrant area provides a welcoming atmosphere for both leisure and business visits.

  • Marino Beach Colombo: Nestled along the beautiful coastline, Marino Beach Colombo is a luxurious 5-star hotel that boasts a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. Located 5km from Nawala, this hotel offers a serene beach-themed getaway, featuring direct beach access. Guests can indulge in relaxation with a full spa and pool service that includes an outdoor pool, poolside bar, steam room, and daily massage options. This is an excellent choice for travelers seeking a tranquil and upscale retreat.
  • Cinnamon Red Colombo: With a cozy and eco-friendly atmosphere, Cinnamon Red Colombo is a 3.5-star hotel that has earned a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. Situated 5km from Nawala, this hotel is ideal for families and business travelers alike, thanks to its eco-certification and family-oriented amenities. The property offers services tailored for children, including a breakfast fee for kids. Guests appreciate the combination of comfort and sustainability, making it a great choice for conscientious travelers.
  • Mandarina Colombo: Mandarina Colombo, a luxurious 5-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, is also located 5km from Nawala. This property caters to families and business travelers, offering a variety of amenities designed for children, such as a first aid kit and a breakfast fee for kids. The hotel's upscale environment and attentive service create a welcoming ambiance, making it a top choice for those seeking both comfort and sophistication during their stay.

Where to stay in Nawala

Discover the charm of Nawala, where friendly locals and a vibrant atmosphere await. Explore the nearby city of Colombo for its bustling markets and rich culture, or head to Malabe for a taste of suburban tranquility. Enjoy scenic city views and the historical essence of the area, making Nawala the perfect base for a family-friendly vacation. Embrace the romance of secluded spots, and create lasting memories in this delightful village and its surroundings.

  • Colombo: Colombo, located a mere 5km from Nawala, is the bustling capital of Sri Lanka. Renowned for its vibrant city life, visitors flock here year-round, with peaks in January and March to April. The city offers a plethora of experiences, from shopping in modern malls to exploring bustling markets. Don’t miss the stunning beaches, family-friendly shores, and historic sites that give Colombo its unique charm. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, the dynamic atmosphere and diverse attractions make Colombo a must-visit destination.
  • Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte: As the administrative capital of Sri Lanka, Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte is where Nawala is situated. The city is a hub for both business and family activities, drawing visitors throughout the year, with peaks in April, July, and September. Explore the local shopping centers and educational institutions, or relax in the nearby national parks. The city combines urban convenience with the tranquility of nature, making it an excellent spot for leisurely exploration while being close to the heart of Sri Lanka's governance.
  • Colombo 05: Located just 2km from Nawala, Colombo 05 is a charming village known for its friendly atmosphere and accessibility to city amenities. The area attracts visitors year-round, particularly from December to February. Enjoy the shopping centers and recreational areas that cater to families and business travelers alike. With beautiful beaches, serene lakes, and striking rock formations nearby, Colombo 05 offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal base for your Sri Lankan vacation.

Things to do in Nawala

Shopping

Nawala offers a vibrant shopping atmosphere with local markets and shops. Explore the nearby Nawala Market for unique souvenirs and handicrafts. If you're up for a drive, visit the larger shopping malls like Majestic City or Liberty Plaza, which are a bit further away and provide a wider range of options.

Recreation

In Nawala, visit the Ananda Ayurveda Center for traditional Ayurvedic treatments that promote relaxation and rejuvenation. Explore the tranquil atmosphere of the Nawala Wellness Retreat, where yoga classes and meditation sessions enhance your well-being amidst lush surroundings.

Adventure

Explore the scenic beauty of Nawala by cycling along the picturesque roads, offering a chance to discover local culture and vibrant scenery. Visit the nearby Diyawanna Oya for kayaking, where you can paddle through tranquil waters while enjoying the lush surroundings of Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte.

Nightlife

Visit the Rooftop Lounge for stunning views and creative cocktails. For a casual vibe, check out the Sports Bar nearby, where you can enjoy live sports and a variety of local brews. If you're in the mood for dancing, the Club Nightspot offers vibrant music and an energetic atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Nawala

Nawala, Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte, is perfect for outdoor and family vacations, offering a blend of cultural and eco-friendly experiences. Visitors can explore various attractions such as temples, symbolic landmarks, and galleries, all while immersing themselves in the local culture. Whether you're interested in the rich history or simply enjoying the vibrant city atmosphere, Nawala has something for everyone. Make sure to check the local time and plan your visit to fully enjoy this charming area.

  • Diyatha Uyana: Located a mile from Nawala, Diyatha Uyana is a lush park offering eco-friendly outdoor spaces perfect for families. Enjoy scenic walks, beautiful gardens, and a serene atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and leisure.
  • Chabad of Sri Lanka: Situated 5km away, Chabad of Sri Lanka serves as a place of worship and cultural exchange. Visitors can immerse themselves in the rich Jewish heritage and community activities, fostering a unique cultural experience.
  • Gangaramaya Temple: Also 5km from Nawala, Gangaramaya Temple is a vibrant Buddhist temple showcasing stunning architecture and intricate art. Explore its peaceful grounds and gain insights into local spiritual practices and traditions.

Best time to go to Nawala

The best time to visit Nawala is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January79.7°F (26.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
April82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
May82.2°F (27.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June81.0°F (27.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July80.4°F (26.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August80.2°F (26.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September80.1°F (26.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October80.2°F (26.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
November80.1°F (26.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
December79.3°F (26.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Nawala

Traveling to Nawala, Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte, is convenient via Colombo's Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), which is approximately 31km away. Nearby hotel options include the 5-star Sentido Heritance Negombo, located 8km from the airport, and Jetwing Lagoon Wellness, A Luxury Reserve - Adults Only, situated 6km from CMB. Both hotels offer shuttle services to the airport, ensuring easy transfers. Another excellent choice is Jetwing Beach, just 10km from the airport. These accommodations provide comfortable stays and facilitate smooth travel to and from the airport, making your visit to Nawala enjoyable and hassle-free.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Nawala?
Taj Samudra, located 3.5 mi (5.7 km) from the heart of Nawala, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good options for your trip to the area are Shangri-La Colombo and Granbell Hotel Colombo. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Nawala.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Nawala, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Nawala.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Nawala?
To access more information about updating your trip to Nawala or cancelling it, click here.
What are some hotels with pools in Nawala?
The Mangrove Hotel is a top hotel with an outdoor pool, free WiFi, and free parking. View all hotels with pools in Nawala.
What is the best accommodation for staying close to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)?
Amora Lagoon is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring a roundtrip airport shuttle and 2 restaurants. It's located a short 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Bandaranaike Intl. Airport. Other choices near the airport are Airport resort and Grandeeza Luxury Hotel.
What's it like to stay in Nawala?
Visitors can enjoy all that Nawala has to offer including its restaurants. Tourists to the city can also enjoy its welcoming locals. In Nawala, there are 12 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Nawala.
What should I do while I'm visiting Nawala?
Places to visit in the wider area include Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall, Department of Immigration and Emigration, and Sri Lanka National Museum. You'll also find Majestic City and Bellagio Casino in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Nawala guide.
What's the weather like in Nawala?
The hottest months are usually March and April with an average temp of 81°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 80°F. The rainiest months in Nawala are May, October, June, and November, with each month seeing an average of 16 inches of rainfall.